8 Things you need to think about before hiring internationally
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Expanding your team into new markets means adding people on the ground with the right mix of experience and knowledge. But hiring the right people where you need them comes with its own set of challenges — from complying with local employment laws to implementing international payroll and benefits.
07 May 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, News April was full of important government announcements and tech wins, from Justin Trudeau's spring visit to Donna Strickland's Nobel Prize win. Read more 02 May 2019 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion We are moving toward a world where, if average folks want privacy, we’ll be paying for it. We – or rather the data about who we are, what we like, and what we do online – has become very, very lucrative.… Read more 26 April 2019 | By Member News in: Member news The PEER Group Inc., the largest supplier of factory automation software to the semiconductor and related industries, is pleased to announce that Great Place to Work Institute has named them as one of… Read more 25 April 2019 | By Kelly Pedro in: Featured, News Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) launched its Waterloo Region chapter at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics Wednesday with a talk entitled “Curiosity Drives Innovation,” delivered… Read more 18 April 2019 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion In the “real” world, when disaster strikes and hard infrastructure fails, soft social infrastructure can keep us safe. Neighbours help neighbours; churches, community centres, and libraries become shelters… Read more 18 April 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News ApplyBoard held the official opening of its new Kitchener office space. They are a one-stop website for international students seeking admission to any of 1,000 schools in North America. Read more 16 April 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid a visit to Communitech and came bearing federal funding – funding designed to help Canadian tech companies scale. Trudeau unveiled $52.4 million of new money to be administered… Read more 15 April 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, Future of Work, News Ontario Minister of Labour Laurie Scott told Communitech News that governments, and particularly her government, must quickly respond to the shifts now underway, and doing so is in part why she was in… Read more 08 April 2019 | By Communitech Data Team in: Data driven innovation The advent of autonomous vehicles will revolutionize our lives. Governments and corporations are racing to stay ahead of this revolution and safety is a critical challenge. An opportunity exists for anyone… Read more 05 April 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Data driven innovation FISHBUOY, a data-driven app that helps the angler crunch the numbers on where to make that record catch. Open data can turn a primal experience into the ultimate experience for the sport fisherman. Read more
Tech Roundup for April 2019
M-Theory: Abandon privacy, all ye who enter here
PEER Group gets nod as one of nation's best places to work
Women-in-tech group gets boost from a Nobel winner
M-Theory: Digital palaces aren't really for the people
New office, new growth for ApplyBoard
Trudeau unveils $52.4 million in new scale-up funding
Equipping employees for the jobs of tomorrow
Accelerating autonomous vehicle design and testing through simulation
Open data gives the edge to the consummate angler